Davene Loy 1923–2015 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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Davene Loy, 1923–2015 (aged 91 years)

Name

Davene Loy

Name: Davene /Loy/
Given names: Davene
Surname: Loy
Married name: Davene /Holliday/

Sex Female

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Family with Howard Burton Holliday
husband	Links Birth: 1 November 1922 33 30 — Page, Holt, Nebraska, USA Marriage: 24 May 1945 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Death: 8 March 2003 — Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Davene Loy Michael Howard Holliday Howard Burton Holliday 1922–2003 Birth: 1 November 1922 33 30 — Page, Holt, Nebraska, USA Death: 8 March 2003 — Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, USA
herself	Links Birth: 12 August 1923 — O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA Marriage: 24 May 1945 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Death: 8 January 2015 — Seward, Nebraska, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Howard Burton Holliday Michael Howard Holliday Davene Loy 1923–2015 Birth: 12 August 1923 — O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA Death: 8 January 2015 — Seward, Nebraska, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 24 May 1945 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
4 years son	Links Birth: 13 August 1949 26 26 — Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA Death: 23 November 2008 — Gridley, Butte, California, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Michael Howard Holliday 1949–2008 Birth: 13 August 1949 26 26 — Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA Death: 23 November 2008 — Gridley, Butte, California, USA

Events of close relatives
Birth	12 August 1923 O'Neill, Holt, Nebraska, USA
Marriage	Howard Burton Holliday — View this family 24 May 1945 (aged 21 years) Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Birth of a son	Michael Howard Holliday 13 August 1949 Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Death of a husband	Howard Burton Holliday 8 March 2003 Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, USA
Death of a son	Michael Howard Holliday 23 November 2008 Gridley, Butte, California, USA
Death	8 January 2015 (aged 91 years) Seward, Nebraska, USA
Last change	28 May 2020 – 22:53:13 Author of last change: 7mikefh

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Note	Davene Loy Holliday was born on Aug. 12, 1923, in O’Neill, to David Nelson Loy and Lila Belle (Jones) Loy; she passed away on Jan. 8, 2015, in Seward at the age of 91. Following graduation in O’Neill, she attended summer school at Wayne State Teachers College for three years, teaching in rural schools in Holt County for four years. On May 24, 1945, she was united in marriage to Howard Burton Holliday, and to this union were born three children, Laura Jeane, Janelle Kay and Michael Howard. She and Howard lived most of their adult lives in Grand Island, where Davene worked as a full-time homemaker during the years her children were home. She then worked as a librarian for the Hall County Bookmobile and Seedling Mile School in Grand Island following those years. She was a Past President of the Liederkranz Society in Grand Island. After 50 years in Grand Island, she lived in Hastings, El Dorado, Kan., and Beatrice and finally settled in Seward. She loved sewing, needlework, crossword puzzles and bridge. She loved people and never met a stranger. She is survived by her daughters, Laura Jeane (Rodney) Hiser of Seward and Janelle Kay (Ronald) Weber of Hastings: five grandchildren, Jennifer (Lloyd) Tesch of Anchorage, Alaska, Nicholas (Jennifer) Hiser of Seward, Shelli (Darrin) Calhoun of Hastings, Dale Weber of Worland Wyo., and Benjamin Holliday of Oroville, Calif.; 11 great-grandchildren and two sisters. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard; a son, Mike; her parents, and six siblings. Family graveside services will be at a later date

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Davene Loy Holliday was born on Aug. 12, 1923, in O’Neill, to David Nelson Loy and Lila Belle (Jones) Loy; she passed away on Jan. 8, 2015, in Seward at the age of 91.

Following graduation in O’Neill, she attended summer school at Wayne State Teachers College for three years, teaching in rural schools in Holt County for four years.

On May 24, 1945, she was united in marriage to Howard Burton Holliday, and to this union were born three children, Laura Jeane, Janelle Kay and Michael Howard.

She and Howard lived most of their adult lives in Grand Island, where Davene worked as a full-time homemaker during the years her children were home. She then worked as a librarian for the Hall County Bookmobile and Seedling Mile School in Grand Island following those years. She was a Past President of the Liederkranz Society in Grand Island.

After 50 years in Grand Island, she lived in Hastings, El Dorado, Kan., and Beatrice and finally settled in Seward. She loved sewing, needlework, crossword puzzles and bridge. She loved people and never met a stranger.

She is survived by her daughters, Laura Jeane (Rodney) Hiser of Seward and Janelle Kay (Ronald) Weber of Hastings: five grandchildren, Jennifer (Lloyd) Tesch of Anchorage, Alaska, Nicholas (Jennifer) Hiser of Seward, Shelli (Darrin) Calhoun of Hastings, Dale Weber of Worland Wyo., and Benjamin Holliday of Oroville, Calif.; 11 great-grandchildren and two sisters.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard; a son, Mike; her parents, and six siblings.

Family graveside services will be at a later date

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